December 5, 2022

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TAFE Queensland provides a range of support services for all students as well as additional supports for people with a disability. You might be thinking about TAFE studies whether you are just leaving school, reskilling to return to work or just learning a new skill for enjoyment. Supports for ALL students: Learning support is available for all TAFE Queensland students. Access help for: assignments, essay writing and referencing study skills and exam preparation English and maths …
AskJan for an A to Z of Workplace Accommodations
AskJan.org is an American website with a whole raft of information for employers and individuals on workplace accommodations. Some of the content, particularly that around legislation isn't relevant here in Australia but don't let that distract you from the resources that might help you at work. The top 3 resources are: How to have a conversation to disclose a disability or medical condition How to request or negotiate accommodations in the workplace A to Z or Disabilities and Accom…
Nature Freedom
Image credit: https://www.facebook.com/naturefreedom/photos/1379885685839357 Nature Freedom provides fun and inclusive nature experiences for young people (aged 12-35) of all abilities. Nature Freedom was founded in 2017 by Mathew Townsend based on both his lived experience, and his belief there should be improved access and inclusive opportunities for people with disabilities and/or mental health issues to allow them to participate in nature-based activities and enhance their prospects of…
Create & Connect
If you are an avid crafter or just looking for a chance to meet new people, you might want to check out Create & Connect in Aspley (Brisbane). Workshops typically run for 2 hours and every week brings a new craft and a new opportunity to meet people and have fun. With an understanding of the different challenges faced, Hayley at Create & Connect has provided an accessible space that is mobility and sensory friendly. Before you attend your first class, you will need to fill out…